Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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Feta Cheese
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Lowfat Cottage Cheese (2%)
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Toyqube - Mozzarella Shreds
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Swiss Cheese
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Cheddar Cheese
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  • Calories 473 24% DV
  • Protein 30g 60% DV
  • Carbs 14g 5% DV
  • Fat 34g 43% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 4.7g 9% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 98%
  • Lysine / Arginine 2.19
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 73% RDI 211mg
  • Histidine 131% RDI 916mg
  • Isoleucine 117% RDI 1635mg
  • Leucine 109% RDI 2973mg
  • Lysine 113% RDI 2364mg
  • Methionine 106% RDI 768mg
  • Phenylalanine 181% RDI 1582mg
  • Threonine 124% RDI 1303mg
  • Tryptophan 172% RDI 482mg
  • Tyrosine 186% RDI 1627mg
  • Valine 116% RDI 2103mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Feta Cheese
  2. Lowfat Cottage Cheese (2%)
  3. Toyqube - Mozzarella Shreds
  4. Swiss Cheese
  5. Cheddar Cheese
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 4 5 Total
Weight (g) 28 113 28 28 28 226
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
113
(16%)
346
(49%)
0
(0%)
302
(43%)
155
(22%)
916
(131%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
228
(16%)
628
(45%)
0
(0%)
437
(31%)
343
(24%)
1635
(117%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
396
(15%)
1185
(43%)
0
(0%)
840
(31%)
551
(20%)
2973
(109%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
346
(16%)
992
(47%)
0
(0%)
734
(35%)
291
(14%)
2364
(113%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
105
(14%)
286
(39%)
0
(0%)
223
(31%)
155
(21%)
768
(106%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
192
(22%)
614
(70%)
0
(0%)
472
(54%)
305
(35%)
1582
(181%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
181
(17%)
531
(51%)
0
(0%)
295
(28%)
296
(28%)
1303
(124%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
57
(20%)
156
(56%)
0
(0%)
114
(41%)
155
(55%)
482
(172%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
302
(17%)
794
(44%)
0
(0%)
607
(33%)
399
(22%)
2103
(116%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 133
528
0
263
155
1080
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
24
(8%)
70
(24%)
0
(0%)
82
(29%)
35
(12%)
211
(73%)
Glycine (mg) 28
236
0
144
155
563
Proline (mg) 391
1305
0
1048
709
3454
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
190
(22%)
642
(73%)
0
(0%)
481
(55%)
315
(36%)
1627
(186%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 181
462
0
260
213
1117
Aspartic acid (mg) 221
1088
0
446
492
2247
Betaine (mg) --
1
0
0
0
1
Glutamic acid (mg) 688
2764
0
1620
1345
6416
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
0
--
--
0
Serine (mg) 332
679
0
466
222
1698
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 2.19
Data Source
Feta Cheese
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.
Lowfat Cottage Cheese (2%)
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.
Toyqube - Mozzarella Shreds
USDA Food Data Central Branded FoodData for amino acids set to 0 since there is no protein in this food.Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
Swiss Cheese
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.
Cheddar Cheese
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.